
Procurement Officer
- Dublin
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Coordination of all procurement activities for the Injuries Resolution Board whist ensuring adherence to Public Procurement Guidelines, EU legislation, internal policies/procedures and best practice.
- Manage the full procurement processes including tender assessment and evaluation support, provision of feedback to tenderers, contract preparation, post contract review.
- Develop and maintain a corporate procurement plan and rolling annual procurement plan, ensuring regular review and reporting to the Senior Leadership team.
- Ensure contracts register is maintained.
- Develop a contract management policy and oversee its implementation.
- Ensure that supplier performance is monitored and evaluated (using relevant KPIs) to measure performance against agreed standards and Service Level Agreements.
- Review, update and developing in-house policies and procedures to include procedures on using the E-tenders procurement website.
- Act as the main point of contact for the Office of Government Procurement (OGP), external procurement consultants and for all procurement related queries.
- Liaise with external (Comptroller & Auditor General) and internal auditors on procurement matters
- Establish and maintain strong relationships with all business areas, vendors, suppliers, the OGP and procurement consultants
- 4+ years procurement experience with a proven track record of delivering successful outcomes in Public Procurement
- A thorough knowledge of Public Sector procurement guidelines, rules and regulations with a commitment to high standards of public service.
- Experience of engaging with the OGP and procurement frameworks
- Excellent and up to date practical knowledge of relevant legislation including EU procurement law, public procurement guidelines and relevant circulars.
- Experience of developing and implementing procurement policies and procedure
- A good working knowledge of the e-Tenders gov.ie platform